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词条 Bellville, Texas
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Demographics

  3. Education

     Schools 

  4. Climate

  5. Notable people

  6. Gallery

  7. References

  8. External links

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Bellville is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Austin County. The city's population was 4,097 at the 2010 census.[3] Bellville was named for Thomas B. Bell, one of Stephen F. Austin's earliest colonists, after he and his brother donated land for the new county seat established by voters in 1846. San Felipe had been the county seat before the war for independence.

State Highway 36 and State Highway 159 intersect at Bellville, as do FM 529, FM 1456, and FM 242.[4]

Geography

Bellville is located in southern Austin County at {{Coord|29|56|50|N|96|15|31|W|type:city}} (29.947225, -96.258657).[5] Sealy, along Interstate 10, is {{convert|10|mi|0}} to the south, Hempstead is {{convert|15|mi}} to the northeast, and Brenham is {{convert|18|mi}} to the northwest. Downtown Houston is {{convert|64|mi}} to the southeast via Sealy and Interstate 10.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bellville has a total area of {{convert|6.9|km2|order=flip}}, all of it land.[3]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1880= 500
|1890= 807
|1930= 1533
|1940= 1347
|1950= 2112
|1960= 2218
|1970= 2371
|1980= 2860
|1990= 3378
|2000= 3794
|2010= 4097
|estyear=2016
|estimate=4274
|estref=[6]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7]
}}

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 3,794 people, 1,425 households, and 966 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,452.0 people per square mile (561.3/km²). There were 1,566 housing units at an average density of 599.3 per square mile (231.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 81.89% White, 11.68% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 3.95% from other races, and 1.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.97% of the population.

There were 1,425 households out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the city, the population was spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $40,806, and the median income for a family was $49,730. Males had a median income of $36,719 versus $21,685 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,671. About 4.5% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Bellville Independent School District serves Bellville.

Schools

  • Bellville High School (Grades 9-12)
  • Bellville Junior High School (Grades 6-8)
  • O'Bryant Intermediate School (4-5)
  • O'Bryant Primary School (PK-3)
  • West End Elementary School (K-5)
  • Faith Academy of Bellville (PK-12)

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate System describes the weather as humid subtropical, and uses the abbreviation Cfa.[8]

Notable people

  • Beau Bell, Major League Baseball player
  • William Crump, first Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives following statehood
  • Johnny Holland, NFL linebacker and coach
  • Kelly Kaminski, world champion barrel racer[9]
  • Ernie Koy, Major League Baseball player
  • Ernie Koy, Jr., NFL player
  • Ted Koy, NFL player
  • Emmanuel Sanders, NFL wide receiver
  • David Smith, reality television show contestant
  • Doug Supernaw, country music artist

Gallery

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
3. ^{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4807432| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bellville city, Texas| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=August 26, 2013}}
4. ^{{cite news|last1=Brangham|first1=William|title=Between this vegetarian cafe and a ‘Trump’ cafe in Texas, a political chasm|url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/vegetarian-cafe-trump-cafe-texas-political-chasm/|accessdate=February 18, 2017|work=PBS|date=February 17, 2017}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}
8. ^Climate Summary for Bellville, Texas
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://rodeo.about.com/od/competitors/p/kellykaminski.htm||title=Kelly Kaminski|publisher=About.com Rodeo|accessdate=2014-02-09}}
{{commonscat|Bellville, Texas}}

External links

{{Portal|Houston}}
  • City of Bellville official website
  • Bellville Chamber of Commerce
  • Handbook of Texas Online article
{{Austin County, Texas}}{{Texas}}{{Texas county seats}}

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